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September

Name Your Price Day at 7-Eleven

Support Food Banks Canada by visiting 7-Eleven locations on September 21, 2023 for Name Your Price Day. Pay what you can and receive a large Slurpee. Money raised will go toward fighting hunger in your community by donating to your local Food Banks Canada. $1= 2 meals for those in
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Ioco Ghost Town Festival

Come down to the Ioco townsite to learn a bit about the past! Explore the townsite with a self-guided tour, catch a performance from Expect Exceptional Theatre, and learn about the plans for the townsite in coming year. Ioco Ghost Town Day When: October 1, 2023 Time: 12pm-4pm Where: Ioco
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Culture Days Family Imagination Studio

Families will explore a variety of materials with an instructor on hand to guide the project as needed. The event is free, but please register ahead of time. Culture Days Family Imagination Studio When: September 23, 2023 Time: 2pm-4pm Location: The Outlet Workroom Address: #110-2248 McAllister Avenue, Port Coquitlam Website: www.culturedays.ca

World Rivers Day at Burnaby Village Museum

Take part in a free family-friendly celebration of our rivers and waterways. World Rivers Day celebrations return to the Burnaby Village Museum. Activities include demonstrations, displays, tours, activities, crafts and music. This event features environmental and stewardship exhibitors with hands-on activities for kids. World Rivers Day Celebrations: When: September 24,
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Pumpkins After Dark: A Dazzling Halloween Experience Returns to Burnaby!

The Halloween season just got a bit more magical with the return of Pumpkins After Dark!  Canada’s award-winning Halloween event arrives at Burnaby’s Swangard Stadium on October 6th with all new pumpkin displays . It will be the must-see event of the fall season providing plenty of fun for ghosts
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All My Relations: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Place des Arts is honoured to host First Nations Artist and Educator, Christine Mackenzie, this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Last year, Christine presented and facilitated a powerful afternoon of sharing art that was appreciated by families of all ages. Christine will be back again to share her unique
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Word Vancouver Festival: Children’s Day

Join Word Vancouver Festival for a full day of free children’s programming, including author readings, Q&As, panels, and storytelling sessions, along with crafts and other activities at Surrey PublicLibrary. Virtual events are also available prior to the in-person festival. For a complete list of literary offerings, see the link below.
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on September 30, 2023. It is a day of public awareness and commemoration of the painful history of residential schools in Canada. This day is also meant to educate about the rich cultural traditions of Indigenous Peoples across Canada and in local
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Best Events in September in Metro Vancouver

September is a month of change. The summer temperatures dwindle, the amount of sunlight lessens, school-aged children return to the classroom, and lengthy holidays come to an end. But it isn’t all bad! September brings us Fall with its warm, frothy drinks, pumpkin-flavored everything, and the farm bounties of apples
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Picnic in the Plaza

Join the Point Grey Village Business Association for a picnic! Grab a bite to eat and enjoy music from @dog.gone.music. Picnic in the Plaza When: September 22, 2023 Time: 5:15 pm Location: Point Grey Village Address: Sasamat Street & West 10th Ave., Vancouver Website: https://www.instagram.com/pointgreyvillage/